David Brion Davis, Author Harvard University Press $18.95 (128p) ISBN 978-0-674-01182-3
Davis' brief but insightful analysis of the forces leading to the rise and fall of New World slavery is more than a precis of his past writing on the subject, as the author highlights movements and moments seldom linked to slavery or abolition....
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David Brion Davis, Author Oxford University Press $30 (440p) ISBN 978-0-19-514073-6
Pulitzer Prize-winner Davis follows Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery with this impressive and sprawling history of ""human attempts to dehumanize other people"" that focuses extensively on slave rebellions. These counter-attempts, Davis argues,
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David Brion Davis. Knopf, $30 (448p) ISBN 978-0-307-26909-6
This magisterial volume concludes (after The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture and The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution) Davis’s three-volume study of the intellectual, cultural, and moral realities of slavery in the West since...
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